Technical Project Manager

at  Cisco Systems

WHO WE ARE

Today’s complicated business environment is more than that – it’s a period of disruption between the pandemic, global business change and internal process complexity. For us to focus on simplicity and the best customer experience, we need great talent and the right abilities to be successful. This is now a mantra for our Cisco leadership team and for us.
The Cisco IT team is changing the way we run Cisco’s operations by enhancing the power of technology, the best of business processes and superior data insights. Together, we will
Reimagine the Cisco experience. Show the world how to
Reinvent applications and use the future of the Internet to
Showcase Cisco: our people, products, processes, systems, and data.
Please join us and make this journey together.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
3-5 years in an agile framework revolving around network infrastructure using CI/CD practices.
Knowledge of Agile methodology and frameworks like Scrum, Kanban, Continuous Delivery / Continuous Integration, software development practices, and tools like JIRA.
Good conceptual understanding of how LAN & WAN technologies work, and how to optimize using new technologies to align to corporate standards.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

PMP Certification with 3-5 years of experience managing IT Infrastructure projects.
Capability to work with large-scale enterprise procurement services, Supply Chain Operations & Business Functions, and network service providers (including during contract negotiation, service enablement, and operation).

We are looking for a Technical Project Manager to join the Network Engineering & Operations team, which strives to build an efficient Core network to support Cisco’s Business functions. We do this through new innovative technologies, and a focus on driving growth while investing in building automation for everything we do.
Drive Network Infrastructure service management, and network project implementations and deliver using agile and more formal techniques, as appropriate.
Agile/Scrum Practitioner who also serves as a Coach and Mentor
Anticipate, lead, and resolve risks and issues, and supervise progress against landmarks, deadlines, and budget. Report on these items, including dependency information, to key partners.
You will join Cisco IT’s Core networking team, a global group of service managers, product managers, scrum masters, analysts, software engineers, and network engineers for the delivery of enterprise network infrastructure. This team is responsible for all the global Core infrastructure along with all the WAN connectivity from the remote sites back to the main campuses. We enjoy showcasing the latest and greatest Cisco products by using them in real-world situations to provide outstanding network capabilities to the people who work at Cisco.
A versatile and passionate individual who is looking to work alongside a team to develop and improve network infrastructure for our workflow.